Mrs. Amari Wijewardene, Chairperson and Managing Director of Swadeshi and Viharadipathi of the Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya Ven. Professor Kollupitiye Mahinda Sangarakkitha Thero (3rd from left) at the lighting up of the temple. Marketing Manager of Swadeshi Chaminda S. Jayasinghe Arachchi was also present.

Swadeshi illuminates Kelaniya Temple

The Swadeshi Industrial Works PLC, Sri Lanka’s pioneer herbal-based personal care products company sponsored the “Aloka Poojawa” of the Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya for the 11th successive year through the company’s flagship brand Khomba.

The event was held from January 25 to 29. As part of its annual CSR programme, Swadeshi supports the Aloka Poojas of all the temples that honour the four guardian Gods of Sri Lanka, Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya God Vibishana, Ruhunu Kataragama Maha Devalaya - God Kataragama, Saman Devalaya Ratnapura - God Saman and Devundara Uthpalawarna Sri Vishnu Maha Devalaya - God Uthpalawarna Sri Vishnu.